单词 | photophobous |
释义 | photophobousadj. Biology. rare. Esp. of a plant: thriving in relatively dark situations. ΚΠ 1903 W. R. Fisher tr. A. F. W. Schimper Plant-geogr. 793 Only when accidentally growing in the shade do they assume the bright red tints that distinguish their photophobous allies. 1952 Ecology 33 403/2 Photophobous species [of lichen] are chiefly crustose. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1903 |
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